Enrico Cannio

Enrico Cannio (1874 in Naples – 1949 in Naples) was an Italian musician and composer. He initially received a diploma in piano to become an orchestra conductor; he spent his whole life in Naples, and during his career he worked at three singing schools in the city. He also led three local theatre orchestras, at the Eden, the Umberto, and the Trianon. He wrote for the majority of local song publishers, and collaborated with artists such as Libero Bovio, Ernesto Murolo, and Aniello Califano. His most popular song, to a text by Califano, was "'O surdato 'nnammurato", published in 1915. Among his other popular songs, to texts or Libero Bovio, were "A serenata 'e Pulecenella", "Tarantella luciana" and "Carufanella".

Birth and Death Data: Born January 10, 1874 (Naples), Died January 30, 1949 (Naples)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-4164 10-in. 12/31/1906 Nunziati Vincente Barile Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor B-4177 10-in. 1/17/1907 Nunziati Vincente Barile Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-17258 10-in. 3/3/1916 Napule è sempe Napule Alfredo Cibelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-17362 10-in. 3/23/1916 Tarantella Luciana Vincenzo Esposito Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-17851 10-in. 6/13/1916 A quadriglia Teresa de Matienzo Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-18614 10-in. 10/17/1916 'O scialaccone Giuseppe Milano Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-19402 10-in. 3/22/1917 'O tammurro Marcello Mele Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-19418 10-in. 3/27/1917 Povere figliole Giuseppe Milano Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-19717 10-in. 4/27/1917 O' ritorno 'a Gorizia Mrs. de Paola ; Luigi Marmorino Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-20137 10-in. 6/19/1917 Senza strumente Farfariello [i.e., Eduardo Migliaccio] Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-20138 10-in. 6/19/1917 'E ffemmene belle Farfariello [i.e., Eduardo Migliaccio] Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-22002 10-in. 6/13/1918 Zetella Nina de Charny Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-22403 10-in. 11/5/1918 Il postiggiatore Farfariello [i.e., Eduardo Migliaccio] Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-38042 10-in. 5/19/1927 'O Vesuvio Gilda Mignonette Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BAVE-60888 10-in. 8/6/1931 O surdato 'nnamurato Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo composer  
Columbia 1996 10-in. ca. 1904-1908 Carmela mia! Eugenio Cibelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 3788 10-in. ca. Mar. 10, 1908 Angelarosa Francesco Daddi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 3799 10-in. ca. Mar. 1908 'Osurdato scuntento Francesco Daddi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 3805 10-in. probably March 27, 1908 Dui core Francesco Daddi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 3807 10-in. probably March 27, 1908 Carmela mia! Francesco Daddi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 45837 10-in. 7/1/1915 Vola e va Teresa De Matienzo Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 42176 10-in. between 1910 and 1915 Bandiera bella Mario Massa Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 58161 10-in. approximately April 1917 Povere figliole Pasquale Tammaro Male vocal solo, with mandolin and guitar composer  
Columbia 58162 10-in. approximately April 1917 'O surdate 'nnammurato Pasquale Tammaro Male vocal solo, with mandolin and guitar composer  
Columbia 105243 10-in. September 1924 Si loca un cuore Teresa De Matienzo Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W105992 10-in. November 1925 Maista' Gina Santelia Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh 74010 10-in. Feb. 1926 Sempe Napule Vincenzo Di Maio Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E27424 10-in. 4/26/1928 Varca ‘e Pusilleco Gilda Mignonette Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 908 10-in. approximately Dec. 1911 Surdate Gennaro Pasquariello Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 13337b 10-in. 5/21/1909 Carmela mia Fernando De Lucia Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Gramophone 20265b 10-in. 10/29/1918 'O surdato 'nnammurato Beniamino Gigli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WB2573 10-in. January-July 1929 'O surdato 'nnammurato Gennaro Pasquariello Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WB4287 10-in. 9/29/1931 Cara sposina Alfredo del Pelo Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB9439 10-in. 7/19/1939 Rusella 'e maggio Carlo Buti ; Orchestra Ferruzzi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CB10605 10-in. between 1942 and 1950 Ninna nanna dell'amore Carlo Buti ; Orchestra Ferruzzi Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cannio, Enrico," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110174.

Cannio, Enrico. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110174.

"Cannio, Enrico." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110174

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